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AI could usher in a golden age of research – but only if these cutting-edge tools aren’t restricted to a few major private companies
AI reshapes science: Driving Nobel-winning breakthroughs, it sparks innovation while raising concerns over equity in access and trust in research.
Media Coverage
Upcoming UNU-IAS Symposium on Landscape Conservation Highlighted in Japanese Media
Hokkoku Shimbun featured an international symposium to be held in Kanazawa, Japan in May 2025.
Media Coverage
Yomiuri Shimbun Spotlights UNU-IAS Director in Profile Feature
Prof. Shinobu Yume Yamaguchi shared insights on her academic and professional journey and the activities of UNU-IAS.
Blog Post
UNU-IIGH at HSR 2024: Advancing Health Equity and Justice
UNU-IIGH made significant contributions at the Health Systems Research (HSR) Symposium in Nagasaki, Japan.
Article
Digital Security and Governance in Healthcare
Summary of keynote lecture for Conference New Frontiers in Healthcare (Lisbon, 20 Nov 2024)
Commentary
Circular Economy Education to Tackle Plastic Pollution
Writing in Down To Earth, UNU-IAS expert Anupam Khajuria calls for embedding circular economy education in the future plastic pollution treaty.
Media Coverage
How AI Is Tackling Climate Change
In a new Resilience: The Global Adaptation Podcast episode, Eleonore Fournier-Tombs considers harnessing AI to anticipate climate change risks.
Article
To Serve Humankind, AI Must Be Shaped by UN Values
As we begin implementing the Global Digital Compact, we must focus on achieving balance in our governance of artificial intelligence.
News
UNU Rector Tshilidzi Marwala Named One of 100 Most Influential Africans of 2024
The London-based New African Magazine included Rector Marwala in its annual list of the 100 most influential Africans.
Blog Post
The Humanitarian Fallout of the U.S. Aid Suspension in Latin America
Connecting Ideas Blog Post